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Sharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
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Robert Sobukwe
8 February 2026
Teacher, lecturer, lawyer, Fort Hare University SRC President, secretary of the ANC branch in Standerton, founding...
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Chief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli
4 November 2025
Teacher, ANC President-General, 1956 Treason Trialist, banned person and Nobel Peace Prize winner
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Sharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
10 August 2025
At the annual conference of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the President Genera...
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The Anti-Pass Campaigns 1960
23 March 2022
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Zephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng
30 October 2020
Teacher, banned person, political prisoner on Robben Island, lawyer, member of the ANCYL, member and President of the PA...
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Philip Ata Kgosana
3 September 2019
Political activist, regional secretary of PAC
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Harold Rubin
3 September 2019
South African artist, teacher, jazz musician and architect
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Shadrack Mahlong
3 September 2019
Sharpeville massacre casualty
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C. Makiwane
3 September 2019
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Cornwell Tshuma
3 September 2019
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Motsoko Pheko
3 September 2019
President of the PAC, Member of Parliament, lawyer, author, historian, theologian and academic.
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Pass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
23 July 2019
Pass laws in South Africa were met with fierce resistance during the 20th century. But earlier forms of passes, had in f...